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1985 Melbourne Outdoor – Singles

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Singles
1985 Melbourne Outdoor
Final
ChampionUnited States Jonathan Canter
Runner-upAustralia Peter Doohan
Score5–7, 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw32 (3WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1984 · Melbourne Outdoor

Dan Cassidy was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Jonathan Canter won the title by defeating Peter Doohan 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

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  1. (n/a)
  2. United States Jonathan Canter (champion)
  3. South Africa Christo Steyn (second round)
  4. Netherlands Michiel Schapers (second round)
  5. West Germany Ricki Osterthun (first round)
  6. Australia Peter Doohan (final)
  7. (n/a)
  8. New Zealand Russell Simpson (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
6 Australia Peter Doohan 6 6
WC Australia Mark Kratzmann 4 3
6 Australia Peter Doohan 7 3 4
2 United States Jonathan Canter 5 6 6
WC Australia Mark Edmondson 6 6
2 United States Jonathan Canter 7 7

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
South Africa M Robertson 4 7 6
Argentina R Saad 6 6 1 South Africa M Robertson 6 4 6
France T Benhabiles 4 5 WC Australia S Barr 1 6 3
WC Australia S Barr 6 7 South Africa M Robertson 5 1
Australia B Drewett 6 6 7 6 Australia P Doohan 7 6
United States M Bauer 1 7 6 Australia B Drewett 2 7 5
Australia D Cahill 4 4 6 Australia P Doohan 6 6 7
6 Australia P Doohan 6 6 6 Australia P Doohan 6 6
3 South Africa C Steyn 6 6 WC Australia M Kratzmann 4 3
United Kingdom C Dowdeswell 3 1 3 South Africa C Steyn 5 7 2
WC Australia M Kratzmann 6 6 WC Australia M Kratzmann 7 6 6
Paraguay F González 3 4 WC Australia M Kratzmann 6 6
United States B Scanlon 6 6 United States B Scanlon 3 4
Q Germany E Jelen 3 3 United States B Scanlon 6 7
Australia M Woodforde 6 6 Australia M Woodforde 3 5
8 New Zealand R Simpson 3 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 West Germany R Osterthun 2 3
Brazil N Aerts 6 6 Brazil N Aerts 6 3
South Africa E Edwards 4 6 3 South Africa E Edwards 7 6
LL Australia C Limberger 6 3 2r South Africa E Edwards 3 6 5
WC Australia M Edmondson 4 6 6 WC Australia M Edmondson 6 3 7
Q South Africa G Muller 6 3 4 WC Australia M Edmondson 6 6
United States L Shiras 6 6 4 4 Netherlands M Schapers 4 2
4 Netherlands M Schapers 4 7 6 WC Australia M Edmondson 6 6
Q New Zealand B Derlin 6 0 3 2 United States J Canter 7 7
Australia B Dyke 2 6 6 Australia B Dyke 6 6 6
Sweden P Carlsson 6 6 Sweden P Carlsson 4 7 4
Canada S Bonneau 4 3 Australia B Dyke 2 3
Q France T Champion 6 6 2 United States J Canter 6 6
West Germany T Meinecke 2 4 Q France T Champion 6 0
South Africa D Visser 5 3 2 United States J Canter 7 6
2 United States J Canter 7 6

References

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  1. ^ "Primer Grand Prix para Canter en Melbourne" [First Grand Prix for Canter at Melbourne] (PDF). Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Melbourne. 30 December 1985. p. 47. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Melbourne 1985". Ultimate Tennis Statistics. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
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